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* I never have had the privilege of hiring a teacher or a preacher * if I did, I would look for someone who is INTERESTING * I would want to hire someone who kept me

* when last did you do something bold? * when last did you grab life by the tail and take a risk, turning down the opportunity to play it safe? * William James said, “Compared to

* we’re almost to the end of Solomon’s most interesting book * his thesis has been that everything under the sun is meaningless – like a bubble that bursts * he’s put forward a

* this morning I would like to ask you a question * I want you to answer * what is success? * [wait for answers] * I came across one definition of success this past week * success is:

* one of the most valuable and rare commodities in life is wisdom * wisdom is valuable to those who possess it * “An unusual amount of common sense is sometimes called wisdom,” says one person